Meet the staff

• College Education: Clarkson University, M.B.A.
  Russell Sage College, B.S., Business Administration
• Hometown: Keene, NH
• High School: Keene High School
• Favorite Leisure time activity: Reading, Walking the Beach
• Favorite TV shows: New Girl, Grey’s Anatomy, Modern Family
• Favorite Food: Anything that I do not cook

My advice to students applying to college:

Be sure to attend a campus event or schedule a visit. Going to a school is the best way to learn about it. It affords you and your family the chance to get to know the admissions team, faculty, coaches and current students. You never fully know what a school is all about until you have had the opportunity to experience it.

• College Education: Thomas College, M.B.A.
  Thomas College, B.S., Management
• Hometown: Augusta, ME
• High School: Cony High School
• Favorite Leisure time activity: Spending time on the lake
• Favorite TV shows: NCIS, Man vs. Food

My advice to students applying to college:

Visit any college that you are truly interested in. Many students visit colleges multiple times before making that final decision. When it comes time to select a college, make sure to choose a school that you will succeed at academically and also feel comfortable at socially. 

• Where you'll find me: CT, International Counselor
• College Education: Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, B.S., Sports Management
• Hometown: Buxton, ME
• High School: Bonny Eagle High School
• Favorite TV shows: The Office & Parks and Recreation
• Favorite Book: A Walk In the Woods by Bill Bryson
• Favorite Leisure time activity: Campfires

What do you like best about SJC?

How friendly and easily accessible the faculty and staff are.

• Where you'll find me: Southern ME, NY, NJ
  
• College Education: Saint Joseph's College of Maine, B.S., Biology/PreMed with minors in Chemistry and Theology
• Hometown: Glide, Oregon
• High School: Glide High School
• Favorite Book: Sophie’s World: A History of Philosophy by Jostein Gaarder
• Favorite TV Shows: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Sons of Anarchy, Dexter, The League

My advice to students applying to college:

Always keep an open mind about the schools you are considering and the major you’re considering. I think students today have too much pressure to choose the right school or course of study and they forget that this process should be fun and exciting. Also stay in touch with the schools you are considering so that they can help you through the process as much as possible.

• Where you'll find me: Eastern MA
• College Education: Manhattanville College, B.A., double major in American Studies/Political Science, conc. in Criminal Law
• Hometown: Portland, ME
• High School: Deering High School
• Favorite Leisure time activity: Playing guitar, singing, hiking
• Favorite TV shows: Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Kids in the Hall

What do you like best about working in Admissions?

I love the school spirit! It's rare to find a community as strong and proud as the one at Saint Joseph's. Everyone in each classroom, residence hall, and office works hard to make life here great and loves this special place!

• Where you'll find me: Western MA, VT, Central ME
• College Education: Saint Joseph's College of Maine, B.A., History/Secondary Education
• Hometown: Salem, NH
• High School: Salem High School
• Favorite Leisure time activity: Baseball
• Favorite Quote: "The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary" -Vince Lombardi

My advice to students applying to college:

My advice to a high school student would be to do your research. Don't pick a school for the name. Get on campus and check it out!

• Where you'll find me: NH, Transfer Counselor
• College Education: Thomas College, M.B.A., Thomas College, B.A., Psychology
• Hometown: Old Town, ME
• High School: Old Town High School
• Favorite TV shows: Friends

Your advice/tip to students applying to college?

Visit, visit, visit! During a campus visit you have the opportunity to interact with current students, faculty and staff and discover if you can envision yourself becoming apart of the school.

• Where you'll find me: RI, South Shore MA, Northern ME
• College Education: Saint Joseph's College, B.S., Exercise Science
• Hometown: North Yarmouth, ME
• High School: Greely High School
• Favorite Book: The Judas Goat by Robert B. Parker
• Favorite TV shows: The Office, Mad Men, College Basketball

What do you like best about St. Joe's?

The sense of community you get from the students, faculty and staff when you step onto campus.

• Where you'll find me: Greater Portland area, ME
• College Education: University of Southern Maine, M.S.Ed., C.A.S., Wheaton College, B.S., Psychology & Sociology
• Hometown: Standish, ME
• High School: Bonny Eagle High School
• Favorite Hobbies or Leisure time activity: Reading & attending SJC athletic events
• Favorite Book: Little Women and Gone with the Wind

Your advice/tip to students applying to college?

Trust your gut feeling when you are visiting a campus.

Katherine Mulligan

Admissions Operations Coordinator
kmulligan@sjcme.edu
207-893-7739

Vickie McGovern

Admissions Administrative Assistant
vmcgovern@sjcme.edu
800-338-7057